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Jared

American

[jar-id] / ˈdʒær ɪd /

noun

(in theBook of Mormon ) the eponymous ancestor of the Jaredites.
a male given name.

Example Sentences

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Current Gov. Jared Polis was the first Democrat to opt into the federal scholarship program and said he “would be crazy not to.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Even unsuccessful prosecutions can be costly and emotionally taxing for defendants, said Jared Fishman, a former career prosecutor in the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Steyer announced endorsements from lawmakers including Northern California Rep. Jared Huffman, who was among the first House Democrats to call on Swalwell to resign from Congress.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Besides Vance, Trump sent his usual emissaries, fellow real-estate tycoon Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Jared: Just so you know, Manny’s parents have been members of our country club longer than we have.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone

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